fusil
Example Sentences
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He has now completed the barrel, stock, and mounting of the officer's fusil, and is proceeding on those of the soldier's musket.
From Memoir, Correspondence, And Miscellanies, From The Papers Of Thomas Jefferson, Volume 3 by Thomas Jefferson Randolph
The smoke of his fusil mingling with the smoke from the chimney, averted suspicion, and with the simple-minded creatures who heard the report and witnessed its effects the whole matter remained a mystery.
From Hansford: A Tale of Bacon's Rebellion by St. George Tucker
On the long and narrow fusil it would be impossible.
From Notes and Queries, Number 218, December 31, 1853 A Medium of Inter-communication for Literary Men, Artists, Antiquaries, Genealogists, etc by George Bell
"Four!" said John; "I could scarcely do better with my own French fusil Main Og."
From John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn by Neil Munro
Besides, the fusil which had been given me by Sarsefield, and which I had so unexpectedly recovered, had lost none of its value in my eyes.
From Edgar Huntly or, Memoirs of a Sleep-Walker by Charles Brockden Brown
